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Accidents - Vacuum cleaners - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 76
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Date: 12/31/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Vacuum cleaners
FELL ON VACUUM CLEANER DX. UPPER ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Vacuum cleaners
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER VACUUM CLEANER ELECTRICAL CORD, FELL ON OUTSTRETC HED HAND, NO LOC. D/P COMM. CLOSED FX LT MID HUMERUS, S/P LIVER TRANSP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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